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Welfare Devolution

Welfare Devolution is a governance framework within urban welfare provision whereby responsibility for the administration and delivery of social welfare programs is transferred from central to local government authorities, distinguishing it from centralized welfare models by emphasizing localized decision-making, resource allocation, and accountability.

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69

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2017–2026

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68

Rescaling the “Alien,” Rescaling Personhood: Neoliberalism, Immigration, and the State

Monica W. Varsanyi · Annals of the Association of American Geographers · 2008 · 225 citations · Full text

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From expectations to aspirations: State modernisation, urban policy, and the existential politics of welfare in the UK

Mike Raco · Political Geography · 2009 · 169 citations

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Devolution, Discretion, and the Effect of Local Political Values on TANF Sanctioning

Richard C. Fording, Joe Soss, Sanford F. Schram · Social Service Review · 2007 · 163 citations

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Competitive devaluations: toward a welfare-based approach

Giancarlo Corsetti, Paolo Pesenti, Nouriel Roubini et al. · Journal of International Economics · 2000 · 143 citations · Full text

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The Changing Relationship Between Nonprofit Organizations and Public Social Service Agencies in the Era of Welfare Reform

Michael J. Austin · Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly · 2003 · 125 citations

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Authors

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  1. KE
    Kathryn Edin

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    3 publications · 169 citations

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  2. JC
    Joan Costa‐Font

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 160 citations

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  3. RP
    Richard P. Nathan

    Rockefeller Foundation, United States

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  4. GS
    Gill Scott

    Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 35 citations

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  5. TG
    Thomas Gais

    Rockefeller University, United States

    2 publications · 63 citations

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Institutions

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  1. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    188 citations

  2. University of Ulster

    Coleraine, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    37 citations

  3. The Open University

    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    89 citations

  4. Ohio University

    Athens, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    81 citations

  5. University of Dundee

    Dundee, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    56 citations

  6. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    78 citations

  7. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    182 citations

  8. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    83 citations

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  1. Critical Social Policy

    CSR · 6 publications · 182 citations

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  2. Publius The Journal of Federalism

    3 publications · 117 citations

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  3. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 2 publications · 73 citations

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  4. The Political Quarterly

    PQ · 2 publications · 71 citations

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